Look up the current tuition and fees at Elizabethtown College, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
In the most recent reported year, tuition and fees at Elizabethtown College amounted to $37,950 per year for undergraduates. There is no residency discount at this school.
The fees portion of those totals amounted to $700; the remaining amount is tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,250 |
| Fees | $700 |
| Total | $37,950 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and leave out room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much will Elizabethtown College charge if you go part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
For perspective, here is how Elizabethtown College tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In PA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Average | Average |
Against the nationwide average, Elizabethtown College sits above the national average.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Review the Elizabethtown College Financial Aid page for details.
Here’s how tuition at Elizabethtown College has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $34,000 |
| Two Years Ago | $35,020 |
| One Year Ago | $36,166 |
| Most Recent Year | $37,250 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at Etown has changed across the reported years.
In the latest reported year, tuition rose 3.0%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $39,087 for the coming year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
Over the reported years, tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 3.13%, putting next year’s cost near $39,137.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $39,137 |
| In 2 Years | $40,361 |
| In 3 Years | $41,623 |
| In 4 Years | $42,925 |
| In 5 Years | $44,267 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $164,046.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For details on financial aid availability at Elizabethtown College, see the Elizabethtown College Financial Aid page.